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At 24, Jackson A. Waters Premiered Migrate For His Carnegie Hall Debut | By James Rashad
Harlem-based dance company Emerge125 brought the piece to life under choreographer Tiffany Rea-Fisher. Jenna Kulacz, one of the dancers, said the experience of performing alongside live musicians at Carnegie Hall felt different than anything she’d done before.
IMPRESSIONS: Celebrating 10 Years of Tiffany Rea-Fisher’s Artistic Leadership with EMERGE125 at El Museo Del Barrio | By Catherine Tharin
“At ten years, EMERGE125 stands on a clear foundation. Migrate affirms Tiffany Rea-Fisher’s command of form, while Kinetic Dissent and Homecoming of the Unforgotten turn that language toward social and environmental concerns.”
How Art Changed Choreographer Tiffany Rea-Fisher | By Britt Stigler
“Art taught me how to listen, how to see, and how to speak with intention. It continues to change my life, quietly and profoundly.”
The Power of Dance for our Youth
In this powerful episode of Soul Lounge Primetime on WHCR, hosts Curtis Archer and Bob Poncé sits down with three of Harlem's most dynamic dance leaders — Tiffany Rea-Fisher (EMERGE125), Leyland Simmons (Harlem School of the Arts), and Kathleen Rivera (National Dance Institute) — to explore how dance education is shaping the next generation.

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: Season 1, Episode 6 | Monica Makes It Happen
EMERGE125 Announces 2025-2026 Season - Harlem-Based Arts Company Shines in the New Year
A New ‘Pericles’ Pairs Shakespeare With Black Gospel | By Derrick Bryson Taylor Photographs and Video by Elias Williams
“Dancers from the contemporary group EMERGE125, will perform choreography by Tiffany Rea-Fisher.”
Pericles: A Public Works Concert Experience at St. John the Divine | By Celeste Hedera
“At the heart of this production is choreography by Tiffany Rea-Fisher, Artistic Director of EMERGE125. A long-time collaborator with Public Works, Rea-Fisher is recognized for her ability to create movement that reflects both cultural identity and collective spirit. Her choreography for Pericles draws inspiration from gospel traditions and the expressive energy of the Black church, channeling physicality into moments that transcend spoken dialogue.”
Designing Dance for Theater with Tiffany Rea-Fisher
EMERGE125’s 2025 Season At El Museo del Barrio In East Harlem | Photo by Benny Jean-Baptiste
It is in this spirit that we share the dates for the Harlem-based, Black female-led dance company EMERGE125’s2025 season. This program is a celebration of our company, our supporters, and our entire community.
Encore! Bryant Park Picnic Performances Return This Summer | Photo by Tony Turner (2021 Bryant Park Picnic Performance)
Contemporary Dance is curated by Tiffany Rea-Fisher, whose vision for the festival is to celebrate the richness of modern dance. “It’s a vibrant cross-section of emerging, mid-tier, and established companies from across New York City, offering audiences a dynamic look at the many styles and aesthetics that make modern dance so vital today.” - Tiffany Rea-Fisher
EMERGE125's 2025 NYC Season Begins In May At El Museo Del Barrio | By A.A. Cristi
“EMERGE125's 2025 season program has been announced. The show is a celebration of the company, its supporters, and the entire community.”
Dance company travels 3,000 miles to Haines and Skagway to ‘spark’ the next generation | By Melinda Munson
“I do believe the ethos of the company is what keeps us strong, and I believe it allows creativity and more imagination in the artistic process,” she said. “Tiffany always says, be unapologetically yourself. And I think that just opens up the heart space. And I just truly enjoy it.” - Madelyn LaLonde (E125 Dancer)
Dance company hopes to bring a little something for everyone to Haines | By Rashah McChesney, Photo by Tony Turner
Rea-Fisher said the energy and physicality of the pieces make them enjoyable to everyone, even those who don’t know much about modern dance.
Dance company EMERGE125 tours Alaska, visits Petersburg | By Hannah Flor
"Not only does the company emphasize dancing in the most joyful way, it’s a challenge. Tiffany’s movement is very challenging, in the best, best way, artistry wise, physically wise, it’s very athletic." - Alyssa Manginaro, E125 Dancer
EMERGE125 opens 10-city Alaska tour in Sitka on Friday | By KCAW News
"I remind the (E125) dancers that every performance is an opportunity to inspire the next generation of dancers....That outreach and that initial tickling of the brain, tickling of the imagination, tickling like what is possible is really important, and for us as artists to remember that thats part of the responsibility of the arts is to inspire." - Tiffany Rea-Fisher
Dance Troupe Kicks Off State Tour Here Friday | By Sentinel Staff Writer
Performers in the diverse EMERGE125 dance company hope you leave after their show Friday with a sense of joy and – if not joy – emotion. “We just really want to spread a sense of joy to people who watch us,” said Caitlyn Morgan, one of the eight dancers in the New York-based company in town this week.
An Interview with Tiffany Rea-Fisher: How Risk and Imagination Have Shaped 10 Years of Leadership | By Nadia Vostrikov
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